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Arun George

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Event-Driven

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<li>A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.</li>
<li>ECM developments: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mmg-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13961:1" rel="noopener">MMG (1208 HK)</a> US$1.2 billion rights issue. <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shift-up-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36232:1" rel="noopener">Shift Up (462870 KS)</a> seeks to raise up to US$320 million.</li>
<li>Event-Driven developments: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/asia-cement-china-holdings" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:3374:1" rel="noopener">Asia Cement China (743 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cpmc-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:10427:1" rel="noopener">CPMC Holdings (906 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/chilled-frozen-logistics-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40987:1" rel="noopener">Chilled &amp; Frozen Logistics Holdings (9099 JP)</a>,  <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nagatanien-holdings-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8059:1" rel="noopener">Nagatanien Holdings (2899 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/teijin-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5097:1" rel="noopener">Teijin Ltd (3401 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/altium-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18626:1" rel="noopener">Altium Ltd (ALU AU)</a>. </li>
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A weekly summary of key developments across ECM and Event-Driven names tracked by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, India and Chinese ADRs.
ECM developments: MMG (1208 HK) US$1.2 billion rights issue. Shift Up (462870 KS) seeks to raise up to US$320 million.
Event-Driven developments: Asia Cement China (743 HK), CPMC Holdings (906 HK), Chilled &amp; Frozen Logistics Holdings (9099 JP),  Nagatanien Holdings (2899 JP), Teijin Ltd (3401 JP), Altium Ltd (ALU AU). 


Weekly Deals Digest (09 Jun) - Teijin, Nagatanien, CF Logistics, Asia Cement, CPMC, MMG, Shift Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/blackstone-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27166:1" rel="noopener">Blackstone (BX US)</a> is widely reported to have agreed to acquire <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/teijin-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5097:1" rel="noopener">Teijin Ltd (3401 JP)</a>’s 55% stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/infocom-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8412:1" rel="noopener">Infocom Corp (4348 JP)</a> at a valuation of JPY260 billion. </li>
<li>If the valuation refers to market cap and Teijin shares its tax benefits, Teijin's sale proceeds are around JPY128 billion, which is 42% of its market cap.</li>
<li>However, since 9 May, Teijin shares have been flat vs. Infocom shares are up 63%. Teijin's medium-term plan suggests that the Infocom proceeds could result in substantial share buybacks.</li>
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Blackstone (BX US) is widely reported to have agreed to acquire Teijin Ltd (3401 JP)’s 55% stake in Infocom Corp (4348 JP) at a valuation of JPY260 billion. 
If the valuation refers to market cap and Teijin shares its tax benefits, Teijin's sale proceeds are around JPY128 billion, which is 42% of its market cap.
However, since 9 May, Teijin shares have been flat vs. Infocom shares are up 63%. Teijin's medium-term plan suggests that the Infocom proceeds could result in substantial share buybacks.


Teijin (3401 JP): Alternative Play on the Potential Infocom Tender

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

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<li>15 weeks ago, a specialised media outlet suggested <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/teijin-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5097:1" rel="noopener">Teijin Ltd (3401 JP)</a> was in process to sell its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/infocom-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8412:1" rel="noopener">Infocom Corp (4348 JP)</a>. </li>
<li>I caught up later, after the stock had run up significantly, but writing bullishly <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/infocom-4348-jp-the-meaning-of-binding-bids-and-250bn" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/infocom-4348-jp-reports-of-an-exclusive-negotiation-may-give-hints" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. Since then, the stock is up another 33-35%.</li>
<li>Today we finally got the announced deal. Blackstone will buy the stock at a valuation of ¥280bn, paying ¥6,060/share for the minority stake, and buying back Teijin's stake at ¥4,340/share.</li>
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15 weeks ago, a specialised media outlet suggested Teijin Ltd (3401 JP) was in process to sell its stake in Infocom Corp (4348 JP). 
I caught up later, after the stock had run up significantly, but writing bullishly here and here. Since then, the stock is up another 33-35%.
Today we finally got the announced deal. Blackstone will buy the stock at a valuation of ¥280bn, paying ¥6,060/share for the minority stake, and buying back Teijin's stake at ¥4,340/share.


Blackstone Does a BIG Deal for Infocom (4348) - Minorities Get ¥6,060/Share

Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>UK deal and anticipation of a positive outcome to China talks lifting positioning into risk assets.</li>
<li>Quantum computing names flying after D-wave numbers may lift Socionext.</li>
<li>Nintendo numbers obviously conservative, while Ibiden points to a bigger NVDA product mix + index upside.</li>
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UK deal and anticipation of a positive outcome to China talks lifting positioning into risk assets.
Quantum computing names flying after D-wave numbers may lift Socionext.
Nintendo numbers obviously conservative, while Ibiden points to a bigger NVDA product mix + index upside.


Japan Morning Connection: Market Risk on with Trump Telling Punters to Buy Ahead of W/E

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<li>NVDA possibly facing issues with its new chip, which may involve its Microsoft partnership.</li>
<li>Intel's 18A process is claiming solid performance and interest from likes of Broadcom.</li>
<li>Poor numbers from Hexel should add more downside pressure to JP CF makers.</li>
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NVDA possibly facing issues with its new chip, which may involve its Microsoft partnership.
Intel's 18A process is claiming solid performance and interest from likes of Broadcom.
Poor numbers from Hexel should add more downside pressure to JP CF makers.


Japan Morning Connection: US Markets Pushing Back on Trump-Powell Tensions

Japan

Teijin Ltd manufactures polyester and other fibers including nylon, acetate, aramid, and polyvinyl chloride for apparel and industrial materials.  Teijin also makes polyester films used in advanced magnetic media and electronics equipment through a joint venture with Dupont.  The Company also produces pharmaceuticals, medical products, and information system equipment.

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Teijin Ltd (3401 JP)

Weekly Deals Digest (09 Jun) - Teijin, Nagatanien, CF Logistics, Asia Cement, CPMC, MMG, Shift Up

Last week, notable developments occurred in Event-Driven (Asia Cement China, CPMC, CF Logistics, Nagatanien, Teijin, Altium, APM) and ECM (MMG,...

Arun George

Teijin (3401 JP): Alternative Play on the Potential Infocom Tender

Since 9 May, Teijin shares have been flat, while Infocom shares are up 63%. Teijin's medium-term plan suggests that the Infocom proceeds could...

Arun George

Japan Morning Connection: Market Risk on with Trump Telling Punters to Buy Ahead of W/E

Positioning into risk assets with UK deal and China talks, Socionext may benefit from D-wave numbers; may be opportunity to buy into the dip for...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US Markets Pushing Back on Trump-Powell Tensions

Tech and AI fall further with NVDA facing issues with new chip, with Intel as a relative outperformer. Hexel's poor numbers impacting JP Carbon...

Andrew Jackson

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Weekly Deals Digest (09 Jun) - Teijin, Nagatanien, CF Logistics, Asia Cement, CPMC, MMG, Shift Up

Last week, notable developments occurred in Event-Driven (Asia Cement China, CPMC, CF Logistics, Nagatanien, Teijin, Altium, APM) and ECM (MMG,...

Arun George

Teijin (3401 JP): Alternative Play on the Potential Infocom Tender

Since 9 May, Teijin shares have been flat, while Infocom shares are up 63%. Teijin's medium-term plan suggests that the Infocom proceeds could...

Arun George

Blackstone Does a BIG Deal for Infocom (4348) - Minorities Get ¥6,060/Share

The Blackstone deal for Infocom (4348) has been announced. +177% vs undisturbed for minorities and interestingly, the combined price for Blackstone...

Travis Lundy

Japan Morning Connection: Market Risk on with Trump Telling Punters to Buy Ahead of W/E

Positioning into risk assets with ​UK deal and China talks, Socionext may benefit from D-wave numbers; may be opportunity to buy into the dip for...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US Markets Pushing Back on Trump-Powell Tensions

​Tech and AI fall further with NVDA facing issues with new chip, with Intel as a relative outperformer. Hexel's poor numbers impacting JP Carbon...

Andrew Jackson

Positioning into risk assets with UK deal and China talks, Socionext may benefit from D-wave numbers; may be opportunity to buy into the dip for...

Tech and AI fall further with NVDA facing issues with new chip, with Intel as a relative outperformer. Hexel's poor numbers impacting JP Carbon...